HEHDlines
PHS Student Bring Clean Water To Ghana
Clemson University public health sciences sophomore Sarah Jordan traveled to Ghana during her winter break to help bring a sustainable water treatment business to a village that didn't have access to clean water.
Jordan, a health science major from St. Francisville, La., participated in the three-week fellowship program offered by Community Water Solutions in the northern region of Ghana. She learned of the nonprofit through an email from Clemson's public health sciences department and decided to attend an informational session when the organization's representatives visited Clemson in the fall. Read
A "Glimpse" Into HEHD Research
The School of Nursing Ph.D. in Healthcare Genetics program has the honor of being profiled in the inaugural edition of the new Clemson University Research magazine, Glimpse. Read
Building A Play Movement
Today’s society is suffering from a serious lack of play. Over the past few decades, outside play has been replaced by more sedentary activities, such as playing video games or watching television. Read
Williams To Chair ACSM Community Health Committee
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has appointed Joel Williams, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Clemson University Department of Public Health Sciences to a three-year term as Chair of its Community Health Committee. Read
NPDC Honors Rep. Govan For Dropout Prevention
The National Dropout Prevention Center at Clemson University has presented S.C. Rep. Jerry N. Govan Jr. the Governor and Mrs. Richard W. Riley Award for Excellence in Dropout Prevention. Read
Encouraging Academic Self-Concepts for STEM Students’ Development
Understanding and encouraging academic self-concepts of African-American male STEM students may lead to better time-management strategies, improved grades, and confidence and success in the classroom, according to a recent study. Read
Literacy Research Association Yearbook Returns to Clemson
Clemson University’s Eugene T. Moore School of Education recently celebrated the return of the Literacy Research Association Yearbook. Read